Regimental number | 5594 |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
School | Public School, Ultimo, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Iron moulder |
Address | 356 Jones Street, Ultimo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Amy Josephine Foster, 346 Jones Street, Ultimo, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 85 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Amy Josephine FOSTER, Perry Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |